Contact us to tell your story! We want to share your research accomplishments, awards, student success stories, events and other news with the UBC community and far beyond.

We also want to ensure a cohesive look and feel across all LFS outreach channels – from the website to our LFS merchandise to social media channels. Take a look at our Branding Guidelines and visit our templates, which are downloadable and ready for your use.

If you are taking photos at an event to use for a UBC website or social media account, please read through this document on photo consent link. Here is the photo release form to fill out and have signed when you take photos link.

If you ever have a question or just want to drop by to say hi, please come visit us at MCML 278B. There's always someone in the comms room!

Meet the Team

From left to right:

1) Shannon Wong, Communications Specialist

Shannon is responsible for overseeing and managing LFS’s social media channels and developing print and digital marketing materials. She also compiles and distributes LFS Today, the internal newsletter aimed at keeping faculty, staff and graduate students informed of news, events and deadlines. Shannon loves cats! Chat with her for cute pictures of her cat Lucy or to share your own. Contact at: shannon.wong@ubc.ca.

2) Pia Lim, Digital Communications Specialist

Pia manages the LFS website, affiliated lab sites, and intranet. She also plans and runs digital advertising campaigns for the faculty. If you need updates done to your faculty profile or website, Pia can help. Chat with her about film and theatre! From tiny indies to mega-blockbusters, Pia is always looking for recommendations. Contact at: pia.lim@ubc.ca.

3) Karen Lee, Director of Marketing and Communications

Karen can help direct you to communications options – and has a particular interest in tracking award opportunities and potential media stories so you can gain recognition for your work and can tell your story to wider audience. If you have any questions about reaching people in Land and Food Systems, UBC or outside the university, don’t hesitate to contact her at karen.lee98@ubc.ca.